Category Archives: Asset Division
These 3 Assets Are Hard to Divide in a Miami Divorce
Divorce for high net-worth couples is complicated for various reasons, with many couples having assets spread across dozens of states or foreign countries. In our experience, certain assets are harder to divide than others. In particular, pets, cryptocurrency, and small businesses are especially challenging and require the help of an experienced legal team. Call… Read More »
How is Executive Compensation Handled in a Miami Divorce?
Dividing marital property is one of the more challenging aspects of high net-worth divorces, especially if one spouse is an executive. When our clients and their spouses are paid by salary, determining and dividing the income is fairly easy. But executives often get paid in stock options, restricted stock options, bonuses, and deferred compensation…. Read More »
How Luxury Assets Are Handled in a Miami Divorce
Divorcing couples in Florida need to divide their marital property. Although this process might seem straightforward, luxury assets present certain complications. If you have yachts, artwork, jewelry, or vacation homes, then you should hire a law firm experienced in high-end divorces for help. Reach out to Hamilton O’Neill. Below, we highlight some of the… Read More »
Will You Need to Divide an Expected Inheritance in a Miami Divorce?
Many people are counting on inheriting something from their parents. But is this expected inheritance subject to division in a Florida divorce? The good news is that an inheritance you have not yet received is not marital property under the law, so you should be able to leave the marriage with it. In fact,… Read More »
How Do You Divide a Military Pension in a Florida Divorce?
One of the trickier aspects of dividing marital property in a Florida divorce case is dealing with a spouse’s pension. Florida is an equitable distribution state, which does not always mandate a strict 50/50 split of assets. More to the point, determining how much of a pension is considered “marital property” requires a careful… Read More »